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March 30, 2007
New 2008 U.S. News Tax Rankings
The new 2008 U.S. News Law School Tax Rankings are out and available on-line here. U.S. News ranked the Top 25 this year (with ties); here are the Top 10:
- 1. NYU (#1 last year)
- 2. Florida (#2)
- 3. Georgetown (#3)
- 4. Northwestern (#4)
- 5. Harvard (#5)
- 6. Miami (#5)
- 7. UCLA (#7)
- 8. Boston University (#7)
- 9. Texas (#15)
- 10. San Diego (#9)
- 10. Virginia (#11)
- 10. Yale (#11)
The biggest upward moves are:
- +6 Texas (#9)
- +3 Loyola-L.A. (#16)
The biggest downward moves are:
- -6 USC (#21)
- -5 U. Washington (#18)
- -4 Stanford (#13)
- -2 Denver (#21)
Last year, U.S. News ranked the Top 21 schools. Five schools that were unranked last year made this year's Top 25: Duke (#14), Penn (#18), Boston College (#21), Columbia (#21), and Florida State (#21).
One school that was in last year's Top 21 dropped out of the rankings this year: Chicago (#17 last year)
The 12 schools with graduate tax programs included in the rankings are the same as last year:
- 1. NYU (#1 last year)
- 2. Florida (#2)
- 3. Georgetown (#3)
- 4. Northwestern (#4)
- 5. Miami (#5)
- 6. Boston University (#6)
- 7. San Diego (#7)
- 8. Loyola-L.A. (#10)
- 9. SMU (#9)
- 10. U. Washington (#8)
- 11. Villanova (#10)
- 12. Denver (#10)
Loyola-L.A. is the only graduate tax program to move up (+2) in the rankings; Denver (-2), University of Washington (-2), and Villanova (-1) all moved down.
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Hi,
I am interested if you have any information regarding the Master of Science in Taxation program. Specifically in NY area.
I know Baruch College CUNY offers MST program. Please let me know if you know of any other college/university that offers MST program.
Thank you for your time
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